{"product_id":"tracing-architecture-9781405105354","title":"Tracing Architecture","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTracing Architecture\u003c\/i\u003e looks at the impact that knowledge of ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman and British architecture had on aesthetic attitudes and architectural design. It explores the changing relationship between text and image in an era before the introduction of mass mechanical reproduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the discovery of the ancient world through the medium of print in the long eighteenth century.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at the impact that knowledge of ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman and British architecture had on aesthetic attitudes and architectural design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the interrelationship between architecture, antiquity and aesthetics in a pan-European context.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the changing relationship between text and image in an era before the introduction of mass mechanical reproduction.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction. \u003cp\u003eTracing Architecture: the aesthetics of antiquarianism (Dana Arnold and Stephen Bending).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonuments and Texts: Antiquarianism and the beauty of antiquity (Maria Grazia Lolla).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFacts or Fragments? Visual histories in the age of mechanical reproduction (Dana Arnold).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Sources and Fortunes of Piranesi’s Archaeological Illustrations (Susan M. Dixon).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntiquity and Improvement in the National Landscape: the Buck’s views of antiquities 1726-42 (Andrew Kennedy).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData, Documentation and Display in Eighteenth-Century Investigations of Exeter Cathedral (Sam Smiles).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery Man is Naturally an Antiquarian: Francis Grose and polite antiquities (Stephen Bending)\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoyage\u003c\/i\u003e: Dominique-Vivant Denon and the transference of images of Egypt (Abigail Harrison Moore)\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpecimens of Antient Sculpture\u003c\/i\u003e: Imperialism and the decline of art (Andrew Ballantyne).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407839469911,"sku":"9781405105354","price":21.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405105354.jpg?v=1730500699","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tracing-architecture-9781405105354","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}